The Ultimate Guide to the Spring 2011 Collections

The dark days are over! Apologies for misappropriating the lyrics (“Dog days are over”) from the Florence and the Machine soundtrack at Dries Van Noten, but we’re feeling very optimistic and happy about the way things are shaping up for next spring. It’s not a season of radical reinvention, it’s true, but that’s just fine with us. There have been plenty of great clothes and accessories that eschew the idea of runway drama in favor of an unabashed reality about how women want to live and dress.